Guides
What the new rules mean for your shop – with sources, deadlines and a checklist. One article per plugin.
EU customs
EU €3 customs duty and €2 handling fee: what online shops need to know
Since 1.7.2026 a €3 duty per item category applies to parcels up to €150 from outside the EU, from 1.11.2026 (expected) a €2 handling fee. How items are counted, who pays and what dropshipping shops should do.
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Packaging & EPR
Packaging EPR for online shops in 2026: LUCID, BDO and the PPWR
Since 12.8.2026 Germany applies the VerpackDG and the EU applies the PPWR. Who registers with LUCID and BDO, what is reported when, and what changes for shops shipping across EU borders.
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Fair subscriptions
Cancellation button and withdrawal button: what online shops must implement in 2026
Germany requires “Cancel contracts here” for subscriptions (§ 312k BGB); since 19.6.2026 the EU withdrawal button applies to all online contracts. What belongs on the pages, what does not – and what Germany’s top court decided in July 2026.
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